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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,242.39, 10,845.19 and 6,069.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,242.39, 10,845.19 and 6,069.30 is: 9,088.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,242.39 : 10,845.19 = 6,069.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,242.39/10,845.19 = 6,069.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,242.39x = 10,845.19 × 6,069.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,242.39x = 65,822,711.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,822,711.67/7,242.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,088.53

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